FACTS OF THE EARLY CHURCH
FACTS OF THE EARLY CHURCH
WITH LOVE AND BLESSINGS TO ALL BELIEVERS
BUT ISSUES REMAIN
MOST, (NOT ALL), CHRISTIAN GROUPS TODAY LEAVE OUT THE FACT THAT IN THE EARLY YEARS OF THE BIBLE, AND FOR MANY YEARS AFTER; THE GENTILE CONVERTS TURNED TO THE JEWISH BELIEF. CHRISTIANITY WAS CREATED BY CONSTANTINE THE EMPEROR, SOME BIBLE STUDENTS ARE AWARE OF THIS.,
SADLY TODAY WITHIN MOST OF THE CHRISTIAN ORGANIZATIONS, MANY PARTS ARE MISSING FROM THE FOUNDATIONS, AND ARE MOST ESSENTIAL. ONE CANNOT IGNORE (OR ERASE) CERTAIN ISSUES AND EXPECT THAT THE WHOLE OF TRUTH WILL REMAIN INTACT, AS TIME HAS A WAY OF CHANGING INFORMATION, UNLESS IT IS STRONGLY HELD ONTO AND KEPT INTO PRACTICE. AGAIN WE HAVE TO RETURN TO SOME BASICS. THE VERY FIRST BEING -THE NAMES; THE NAME OF THE FATHER YHVH, AND IMMANUEL (meaning (G-d) with us) (Matthew 1"23). HIS NAME WAS STRIPPED AWAY BY THE ROMANS IN 325 AD-381 AD, ALONG WITH CHANGING THE SABBATH DAY, THE CREATORS CALENDAR, AND THE ADDITION OF OTHER NON-SCRIPTURAL DOCTRINES.
THE MASORETE SCHOLARS WERE THE FIRST KNOWN TO ADD A VOWEL MARKER TO THE EARLY ANCIENT PALEO HEBREW CONSONANTS, --""YHVH"" NAME OF YHVH IN THE OLD TESTAMENT, and in the book of Matthew, Hebrew original edition, FOR PRONOUNCIATION PURPOSES. Written in the Torah over 7000 times. THE SILENT 'ALEPH' WAS ADDED BETWEEN THE CONSONANTS, YaHVaH; MAKING IT EASY TO SAY ALOUD. YAHVAH....., THE NAME IS ON OUR BREATH, ('YAH' THE SHORTENED FORM --KJV PSALMS 68:4) .
MANY CHANGES HAVE OCCURED TO THE NAMES IN THE CENTURIES (AS WELL AS DOCTRINE) FOLLOWING THOSE EARLY TIMES. SOME OF THOSE CHANGES MADE BY THE ROMANS AND GREEKS WERE CATASTROPHIC. YEARS LATER THE CHANGES WERE NEVER CORRECTED, EVEN THOUGH, MORE MODERN SCHOLARS KNEW OF THE TRAVESTY, THEY SUCCUMBED TO FEARS OF REPRISAL FROM THE RELIGIOUS POWERS. IF YOU DOUBT THIS LOOK UP THE INQUISITIONS THAT STARTED IN THE YEAR 1184-- UP TO THE 1800'S AND LATER. ALL OVER EUROPE AND EVEN MEXICO.- MULTIPLE THOUSANDS DIED, BECAUSE THEY DISAGREED WITH CHANGED DOCTRINES''.
FACTS STRAIGHT OUT OF SCRIPTURE ARE SO IGNORED, AS IF NOW THEY DON'T MATTER. ONE NEED NOT GO FAR IN SCRIPTURE TO SEE EVIDENCE OF MANY THINGS THAT NEED TO BE REINSTATED AND CORRECTED, THAT IS, IF THEY BELIEVE THE SCRIPTURE. EVEN PAUL HIMSELF SAID IN 2 THESS.-2:7 "THE MYSTERY OF INIQUITY WAS ALREADY AT WORK'' IN HIS TIME, CAN YOU IMAGINE IF IT WAS TRUE THEN, HOW MUCH WORSE IT IS NOW.?
NONE OF THE DISCIPLES OR APOSTLES GRADUATED FROM BIBLE COLLEGE OR WERE APPROVED BY BISHOPS OF ROME. THEY WERE MEN WHO WERE FOLLOWERS AND BELIEVERS IN THE SAVIOR, FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT, WILLING TO EXPEND THEIR LIVES TO PROCLAIM THE GOSPEL.
IN THE EARLY DAYS, THE GROUPS ALL TOOK PART AT MEETINGS. 1 CORINTHIANS 14:26__ EACH AS THE HOLY SPIRIT MOVED; SOME WITH PSALMS, SOME WITH HYMNS, SOME WITH TESTIMONY, SOME WITH PREACHING OR PROPHECY. ALL TO BE GIVEN THE CHANCE TO SPEAK, IN ORDER, NOT ALL SPEAKING AT THE SAME TIME. BUT IN ORDER -- THEY ALLOWED THE HOLY SPIRIT TO LEAD. THIS IS WHY THE APOSTLES TAUGHT THEIR FOLLOWERS TO ''TRY THE SPIRITS, IF THEY BE OF MEN OR OF THE ALMIGHTY FATHER. 1 JOHN 4:1-5 -- SCRIPTURE ONLY, WAS THE SOUND DOCTRINE
IN THE BEGINNING THE WORD 'CHURCH' DID NOT EVEN EXIST, IT WAS CALLED AN ASSEMBLY. THE WORD CHURCH WAS ADDED LATER BY MEN WHO CONTROLLED, THE GATHERINGS AND THE COUNCILS, LIKE THE EMPEROR AND BISHOPS AT THE COUNCIL OF NICEA 325 AD. THE EARLY FOLLOWERS CALLED- THEIR BELIEF; "THE WAY", A PROPER NAME IT WOULD SEEM, AS MESSIAH WAS HIMSELF, THE ''WAY THE TRUTH AND THE LIFE"" --JOHN 14:6
By 120 AD A NEW LEADERSHIP REPLACED THE DOCTRINE OF THE APOSTLES WITH A ''SELF-APPOINTED'' BISHOP, WHO CALLED HIMSELF THE LEADER OF A CITY.. (ROMAN IDEAOLOGY) __ A man was elevated to lead the CREATED church by claiming that he stood in the place of (G-d). (Vicarius Dei) == AND BETWEEN THE COUNCIL OF NICEA 325 AD AND A LATER COUNCIL; COUNCIL OF CONSTANTINOPLE OF 381 AD, MEN TOOK OVER THE ORIGINAL ''DOCTRINE' AS WAS GIVEN BY THE APOSTLES; AND CHANGED THE FIRST PRINCIPLES OF A ONE ""[G-D}"" DOCTRINE TO A -- ''3 PERSON GOD-HEAD'' '''GOD THE FATHER, GOD THE SON AND GOD THE HOLY SPIRIT''. ( EPHESIANS 4:6-8 1 CORINTHIANS 8:6)
TO BE CONTINUED ___ THE EARLY CHURCH --PART 2
THE EARLY CHURCH-- PART 2